Podcast: The Ride

Chris Gaines

We take a look at Garth Brooks’ alter ego, Chris Gaines. The unmade movie, the "Greatest Hits" album, and his fully produced VH1 Behind The Music. Plus, can Mango have-ah the Chris Gaines?

Canada's Wonderland with Trevor Zammit (Main Feed)

Trevor Zammit (Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles Brand Manager, NECA Toys) joins us to discuss growing up at Canada's Wonderland, backstage treats, and licensing the likenesses of long dead actors.

Pal Mickey (Second Gate)

Sold in Walt Disney World from 2003-2008, Pal Mickey was a plush Mickey filled with electronics. He would "giggle and vibrate" and tell you interesting facts about the parks.

The Mark Twain LIVE (Main Feed)

We discuss Jason's beloved Mark Twain riverboat, learn the origin of "sugar daddy", and wrap it up with an exciting grand finale!

Recorded live at Dynasty Typewriter, 5/6/23

50's Prime Time Café

An opening day attraction at Disney-MGM Studios, the 50's Prime Time Café features comfort food and and a wait staff who might scold you while in character.

VOTE: June Club 3 topic

Club 3 pals! We tried to launch the June Club 3 campaign via a big Twitter Spaces event, but it was fraught with glitches (probably woke mob's fault?) so we're doing it here. Vote away!

Podcast: The Ride's Big Vegas Groove Blender Tickets!!!

Tickets are on sale now for Podcast: The Ride's first Las Vegas live show, with special guest Eva Anderson!

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Disneyland Smoking Areas (Club 3)

Now a thing of the past, smoking areas used to have some prime real estate at Disneyland. But which was the most scenic? Which had the best vibes? We investigate.

SeaWorld San Diego with Matt Klinman (Main Feed)

Matt Klinman (High Science, Smartr podcast) joins us to discuss his summer job working at SeaWorld. Featuring free beer, sinister parent companies, and roller coasters!

Old School Knott's Berry Farm with Rachel Bloom (Main Feed)

Rachel Bloom (Reboot, Crazy Ex-Girlfriend) returns to talk about some long gone Knott's Berry Farm rides, and share some home movies! Featuring Wacky Soapbox Racers, Boomerang, Windjammer Surf Race...

The Irish Bar Where You Can Get hhhHAMMERED with Bethy Squires

Bethy Squires (Vulture, Adam Ruins Everything) joins us to discuss Mulligan's aka the Irish bar in Universal Studios Hollywood where you can get hhhHAMMERED.

WDW Resort TV with Ian Riccaboni (Main Feed)

Ian Riccaboni (Ring of Honor, All Elite Wrestling) joins us to discuss the Disney in-room TV channels. Featuring televised bulletin boards, Stacey, Kryssa, and all your favorite attractions, dining...

Donny & Marie’s Star Wars Sketch (Second Gate)

It's May the third and we're taking a look at this sketch Donny and Marie did on their old variety show. It's about Star Wars and Paul Lynde is in it.

Lotte World with Amy Nicholson (Main Feed)

Amy Nicholson (Unspooled, New York Times) joins us to discuss South Korea's Lotte World. Lotte World consists of an indoor theme park, an outdoor theme park, a mall, South Korea's largest skyscrape...

Fantasmic Fire, DeSantis Ire

Well, the Fantasmic! dragon caught on fire at Disneyland. Let's talk about it. Also, we look at noted dumbshit Ron DeSantis' latest L's on his way to a historic flame out.

New Jersey's Bowcraft with Andrew Weinberg (Main Feed)

Andrew Weinberg (Jury Duty, Eagleheart) joins us to discuss his time working at Bowcraft, a now closed North Jersey park. Featuring a rightwing crank owner, obnoxious preteens, and we discover a ne...

VOTE: May Club 3 Topic

Welcome to the May Club 3 poll, aka "a return to civility". With no Taffer on the menu, can we calmly, comfortably pick a topic? PLEASE?

Universal Studios Theme Parks Adventure (Club 3)

We take a look at Universal Studios Theme Parks Adventure. Widely considered one of the worst games ever made! Featuring trash, handshakes, and unpleasant mini games!

The Cheers Airport Bar With Fake Animatronic Cliff & Norm (Second Gate)

We take a look at the likeness rights skirting chain of airport bars based on Cheers!

Bibleman (Main Feed)

It's the long awaited Bibleman episode! We take a look at this evangelical superhero who mostly stops everything he's doing to pray. Featuring very slow sword fights, questionable villains, and a c...

Dinosaurs Live! (Second Gate)

Dinosaurs Live! was a short-lived parade/show featuring America's favorite prehistoric sitcom family.

Tickets for P:TR live in Los Angeles, Sat May 6, available here:

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2nd LA show added! Sat May 6, 10pm!

Hey Second Gaters and Club 3ists- the 7:30 show on Sat, May 6 sold out, so we're adding another one! 10pm at Dynasty Typewriter. Later. Loopier. Bawdier?? Different stuff from the 7:30 show. If you...

Final Four 5: Vehicle Vengeance (Main Feed)

We set out to decide the best ride vehicle! Featuring a supersized bracket!

P:TR Live at Dynasty Typewriter!

Hey Second Gaters! We're doing our first live show in over a year at Dynasty Typewriter in Los Angeles, May 6th at 7:30PM! Get tickets now!

Not in LA? This show is being live-streamed!  ...

Super Silly Fun Land (Second Gate)

We take a look at Universal Hollywood's Super Silly Fun Land. Featuring a fun ride, a playground, and sweeping views of the San Fernando Valley.

Podcast: The Ride Live in Los Angeles!

Hey Club 3! We're doing a live show in LA on May 6th at 7:30PM! Get tickets now!

Not in LA? This show is being live-streamed!  Get your livestream tickets at the link above!

RUNOFF! Taffer Vs. GameCube

April's Club 3 poll aka Good Boys of the Galaxy: Topic Rewind has ended in an exact tie. 356 votes each for Bar Rescue and the Universal Studios GameCube game. For the first time in Club 3 history,...

When Tomorrowland Was Weird (Main Feed)

We take a look at the early days of Disneyland's Tomorrowland. Thrill to the many state flags! Gaze in awe at the wonders of aluminum, chemicals, and lead paint!

VOTE: April Club 3 TOPIC REWIND!

It's GOOD BOYS OF THE GALAXY: TOPIC REWIND! A six-way battle royale between Club 3 topic suggestions from the past! Remember: last place goes to P:TR jail. And not to create more chaos, but you are...

Disney Adventures Magazine (Club 3)

Disney Adventures Magazine was published from 1990 to 2007. It featured entertainment news, comics, puzzles, and covers where real people were paired with cartoons.